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focus on > Health
Cooking? Cleaning? Driving? Yardwork? Move into The Conservatory Retirement Community and
those no-fun time-wasters will henceforth be replaced by socializing, exercising, dining, traveling,
relaxing, and all the other fun “ings” you can think of. (Laughing and smiling are included, too.) Call now
to schedule your complimentary lunch and tour. And prepare to say “toodle-loo” to your to-do list.
Your to-do
list has been
replaced
by your want-to-do list.
The Conservatory at Wells Branch
14320 Tandem Blvd • Austin, TX • 512-388-0010
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ID Service Change
The Copeland Center ID Card Office at Ft. Hood urges
customers to make an appointment for faster service. Ap-
pointments should be made at least two weeks in ad-
vance. To make an appointment online, visit https://
rapids-appointments.dmdc.osd.mil/. Service hours are 7:30
a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 3:30
p.m. the first Thursday of each month.
Veterans information
If you are eligible, please stop by the VFW at 1000 North
College in San Gabriel Park to pick up applications for any of
these four groups. The VFW is the meeting place for all of our
veterans’ organizations; phone 512-863-2535 for information.
The American Legion Post 174 is a memorial post named for
Abe Harrison, a Georgetown native killed in France in World
War I. Membership eligibility is one day of active duty during
a declared conflict.
Military Order of the World Wars —The Capt. Robert
Veterans
Corner
Dilworth-USN chapter is open to former commissioned of-
ficers from all military branches. The nonprofit was formed
at Sun City in December 2000. The chapter, which meets
the first Saturday morning each month, was later named
in memory of a former charter member, Sun City resident
and pilot who was featured in a History Channel episode
about WWII. The contact is Sun City resident and Adjutant
Vic Pierson at 512-868-8501.
Marine Corps League Williamson County Detach-
ment – Eligibility is former service in the Marine Corps.
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 8587 is also a memorial post
named after Ben D. Snowden, killed in Vietnam in 1967.
Eligibility is campaign medal service, AFE or service in
Korea for a minimum of 30 consecutive days.
Williamson County Veterans Service Office: The Vet-
erans Service Office provides eligible veterans, dependants
and survivors direct and general support in obtaining all
benefits to which they are entitled. The main office is located
in Georgetown at 3151 S.E. Inner Loop. Phone is 512-943-
1900. Office Hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.
to noon and 1-5 p.m.; closed from noon to 1 p.m.
Heroes Night Out HNO is a nonprofit that relies on dona-
tions to pay for day-to-day operations and events for veter-
ans that HNO sponsors. Call 512-986-7660 or visit www.
heroesnightout.org. The HNO office is located at 1150 S.
Bell, Cedar Park, TX 78613.